CCP cases

Current cases

• Merger of Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust with York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
  Scarborough and North East Yorkshire Healthcare NHS Trust and York Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust are proposing to merge.

• North Yorkshire and York PCT and York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Conduct Complaint
  Assura East Riding LLP has asked the CCP to assess whether North Yorkshire and York PCT and York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have acted inconsistently with the Principles and Rules for Cooperation and Competition. Assura East Riding LLP has alleged that North Yorkshire and York PCT and York Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust have failed to act consistently with Principles 1, 2 and 5 in relation to the procurement of an orthopaedics, musculoskeletal clinical assessment, triage and treatment service at a loss-making price.

• Peterborough PCT Conduct Complaint
  3Well Medical has asked the CCP to assess whether Peterborough PCT has acted inconsistently with the Principles and Rules for Cooperation and Competition. 3Well Medical has alleged that Peterborough PCT has failed to act consistently with Principles 1, 2 and 5 in relation to the possible reconfiguration of primary care services in the Peterborough area (including the possible closure of the Alma Road Primary Care Centre operated by 3Well Medical).

• Merger of Barts and The London NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust
  Barts and The London NHS Trust, Newham University Hospital NHS Trust and Whipps Cross University Hospital NHS Trust are proposing to merge.

• South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust Conduct Complaint
  Midlands Psychology has asked the CCP to assess whether South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust has acted inconsistently with the Principles and Rules for Cooperation and Competition. Midlands Psychology has alleged that South Staffordshire and Shropshire NHS Foundation Trust's conduct following the award of a contract by South Staffordshire PCT to Midlands Psychology for the provision of Autistic Spectrum Disorder services has made it more difficult for Midlands Psychology to provide services to patients under the contract.

• Cases under the Transforming Community Services Prioritisation Procedure
  The CCP has agreed with the Department of Health and Monitor that it will not provide formal advice and recommendations on certain Transforming Community Services mergers